#8B4822#8B4822

#8B4822 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.104 H 47.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4822
RGB	rgb(139, 72, 34)
HSL	hsl(22, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(22, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 75.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.27, 25.36, 34.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.27, 42.90, 53.76°)
OKLab	oklab(47.73% 0.0699 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(47.73% 0.104 47.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.2548, 10.2407, 2.7917)
Luminance	0.1024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4822 #22658B

analogous

#8B2231 #8B4822 #8B7D22

triadic

#8B4822 #228B48 #48228B

tetradic

#8B4822 #318B22 #22658B #7D228B

square

#8B4822 #318B22 #22658B #7D228B

split-complementary

#8B4822 #228B7D #22318B

monochromatic

#29150A #5A2F16 #8B4822 #BC612E #D58253

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#8B4822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8B4822 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4822

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4822	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B511E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6021

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#993A40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 72, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.104 47.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27c5f',
    500: '#8b4822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4822;
$custom-light: #b27c5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.714,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47731,
    "c": 0.10427,
    "h": 47.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4822

secondary

#5093B8

accent

#AAE444

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120905

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4822

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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